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MORBID ANGEL Guitarist: 'I Embody So Much Emotion, Imagination And Total Love In What I Create'

MORBID ANGEL guitarist Trey Azagthoth has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "I so enjoy reading all these emotional messages and comments. It really brings a smile to my face knowing that people like you are so moved by my art. It's not like you all just say simple things like, 'Ya,...

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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Talks About 'Greatest Guitar Solos Of All Time'

The "Cort and Fatboy Show" (Rock 101 KUFO, Portland) interviewed Scott Ian of ANTHRAX about KUFO's list of "Top Twenty Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time". Upon hearing the results of a British radio station's top 20, the KUFO listeners wanted to know why metal bands like METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN and P...

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DEF LEPPARD: 'Classic Albums' Spotlight On 'Hysteria' To Air Next Month

If you haven't seen DEF LEPPARD's "Classic Albums: Hysteria" DVD (in which the bandmembers give a track-by-track look at the making of the album by explaining the stories behind the songs, playing some demo versions and performing some songs),you can catch a shortened version of this documentary on...

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PESSIMIST Officially Laid To Rest

PESSIMIST guitarist Kelly McLauchlin (DIABOLIC) has released the following statement: "As most of you folks already know, I have recently joined the newly reformed DIABOLIC, along with founding DIABOLIC member and former UNHOLY GHOST bandmate Aantar Coates. "After parting ways with UNHOLY GHOST in M...

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LED ZEPPELIN To Be Inducted Into UK MUSIC HALL OF FAME

Australian retro-rockers WOLFMOTHER will perform a tribute to LED ZEPPELIN at the upcoming UK Music Hall of Fame ceremony, according to Undercover News. Whether they will play a ZEPPELIN tune or one of their own remains unclear. LED ZEPPELIN is set to be inducted into the UK Music Hall of Fame in No...

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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI, JIMI HENDRIX Featured In 'Uncommon Sound' Book

BLACK SABBATH's Tony Iommi and Jimi Hendrix are among the artists featured in "Uncommon Sound: The Left-Handed Guitar Players That Changed Music", a book which explores popular music through the lives and works of these "wrong-sided" musicians, providing a unique yet surprisingly coherent perspectiv...

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THUNDERSTORM Announces New Album Title

Italian doom metallers THUNDERSTORM have set "As We Die Alone" as the title of their fourth album, tentatively due late 2006/early 2007 via Dragonheart Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Faithless Soul" was recorded at New Sin Studio in Loria (Italy) and will include a cover version of the JIMI HENDR...

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METALLICA: 'Master Of Puppets' Sculpture To See Light Of Day In October

In October, McFarlane Toys will release an exclusive 3-D sculpture of the cover of METALLICA's seminal 1986 LP, "Master of Puppets", according to MTV.com. The sculpture will be approximately 7 by 7 inches and will be made from PVC. Check out pictures at Spawn.com. A sculpture of the JIMI HENDRIX EXP...

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GUNS N' ROSES, VAN HALEN, LED ZEPPELIN Tracks Have Best Guitar Solos Of All Time

News.com.au reports that GUNS N' ROSES' "Sweet Child O' Mine" and VAN HALEN's "Eruption" were selected as two of the tracks with the best guitar solos of all time. PINK FLOYD's "Comfortably Numb" topped the list, with "Sweet Child O' Mine" following in second place. Third was "Freebird" by LYNYRD SK...

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JIMI HENDRIX-Inspired Vodka Hits The Market

Inspired by the innovative spirit of legendary musician Jimi Hendrix, Hendrix Electric Vodka is a super-premium spirit offering the smooth flavor and purity of true vodka. The 100% grain, carbon and crystal filtered vodka is presented in original colored glass bottles that are nothing short of fine...

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HED TRIP DRAMA Signs With SOUTHERN METAL RECORDS

Georgia-based hard rock act HED TRIP DRAMA has inked a deal with Southern Metal Records (owned by ex-NOTHINGFACE singer Dave Gabbard). The band is currently in the studio recording its debut album with a expected release date of November 3. Tour dates are being added as well. HED TRIP DRAMA is: Jimi...

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EXPERIENCE HENDRIX Comments On Upcoming JIMI HENDRIX Auction

Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. has commented on the recent announcement by Ocean Tomo Auctions, LLC, a division of the Chicago-based intellectual capital merchant banc, Ocean Tomo, that it has been retained by the administrator of the estate of Michael Frank Jeffery to sell their rights, title and inter...

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SEPULTURA Members Perform JIMI HENDRIX Cover: Video Available

A video clip of SEPULTURA vocalist Derrick Green singing a cover of JIMI HENDRIX's "Little Wing" with the BRASIL ROCK STARS — featuring SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser — last Sunday (August 13) in Santo André, Brazil has been posted online at this location (6.7 MB, Windows Media). As previously r...

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OCEAN TOMO AUCTIONS to Sell Rights to the Entire JIMI HENDRIX Catalog

Ocean Tomo Auctions, LLC, a division of the Chicago-based intellectual capital merchant banc, Ocean Tomo, today announced it has been retained by the administrator of the estate of Michael Frank Jeffery to sell their rights, title and interest in the entire Jimi Hendrix music catalog. The catalog wi...

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CARMINE APPICE: JIMI HENDRIX Didn't Like LED ZEPPELIN Because They Stole From Everybody

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisted recently conducted an interview with legendary rock drummer Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, CACTUS, BECK, BOGERT & APPICE, ROD STEWART, KING KOBRA, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisted: You have me curious with the ne...